All of the following are examples of reflex action, except

Dilation of the eye pupil to look in dark and vice-versa

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Closing of eyes when flashed with strong light

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Coughing

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Walking in a straight line

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Solution

The correct option is D Walking in a straight line
Reflex action is a rapid automatic response to the stimulus which is not under the control of the brain. It is an involuntary action. Walking in a straight line is a voluntary action and is controlled by the brain.

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